26 Nov 1741
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 26, 1741
Page
1
Messages from Stockholm, Vienna, and Dublin describe embassies renewing treaties with Persia, troop buildups in Livonia and Bohemia, and Swedish and Hungarian forces marching toward frontiers. Dublin notes several noble deaths and local crimes while an Irish shipbound for Newfoundland reaches harbor.
Port towns report multiple ships entering and leaving, with strong winds hindering identifications. Listings include Leap and Ladder from Newfoundland, Arunter Fors from Fluthing to Guineys, Salvater Leic and Elizabeth from London, Maria Catharina from France, and Britannia Marmaduke Dover from Jamaica and Lisbon. Several vessels pass Plymouth Cowes Deal Dover and Barbadoes arrivals noted.
London letters report open trenches before Prague as Elector of Bavaria joins French forces and shells the city. Neuperg and Lobkowitz troops approach. Prussian forces in Glatz winter quarters. Other dispatches note Naples levy for Tuscany, Spanish convoys to Cribiteiro, and a request for a million ducats from Naples nobles. Local deaths and church appointments are recorded along with a ship seizure cargo sale and a vestry burglary probe.
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